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Excellent Opportunity for a Small Animal Vet with a passion for animal care

  • Location

    Southampton

  • Sector:

    Veterinary Surgeon

  • Job type:

    Permanent Full-Time

  • Salary:

    Competitive salary starting from £50,000 p/a - reflective of skills and experience

  • Contact:

    Holly Walsh

  • Contact email:

    info@recruit4vets.co.uk

  • Contact phone:

    01423 701321

  • Job ref:

    JN-062025-32383

  • Published:

    11 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-08-01

We have a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated, customer-focused Veterinary Surgeon to join our clients' friendly team in Southampton. 

The Role and Candidate:

  • Our client is seeking a dedicated Veterinary Surgeon to join their team.

  • The ideal candidate should have over 3 years of experience, including at least one year practicing in the UK.

  • A genuine passion for early diagnostics, a strong commitment to following through on treatment plans, and a drive for continuous clinical development are essential.

  • The role involves delivering preventive care, diagnosing and treating a variety of conditions, and managing cases with care and consistency.

  • A strong focus on pet wellbeing is vital, as is the ability to communicate clearly, collaborate effectively, and thrive as part of a close-knit, supportive team that includes both clinical and non-clinical colleagues.

Hours: Our client is looking for a Vet to join them on a full-time basis, working an average of 40 hours per week.

The Benefits Package:

To attract and retain the best in the business, we offer a great range of benefits, including:

  • Competitive salary starting from £50,000 p/a - reflective of skills and experience

  • Quarterly recognition payments

  • Enhanced maternity & paternity pay

  • Income protection 

  • Electric car scheme 

  • Boost employee benefits and discounts

  • Help at Hand for health and wellbeing

  • Funded memberships

  • Surgery discounts

  • CPD allowance 

  • 25 holidays a year plus bank holidays 

  • Internal leadership training 

More About The Practice:

The practice is located in Southampton, Hampshire, and provides a wide range of services with state-of-the-art equipment. The team is diverse, with each member bringing unique skills and specialties. The clinic operates extended hours, ensuring ample time for both routine and emergency cases. The clinic's culture promotes work-life balance, with a focus on employee wellbeing.

The practice is part of the UK's largest, independent, family-owned veterinary group with a nationwide presence. They offer exceptional care in the local communities they serve, helping pets to live long, happy, and healthy lives with their families. Their state-of-the-art surgeries are purpose-built, light and spacious, and equipped with the latest technology. They are committed to creating an environment that offers exceptional clinical care and where their colleagues love to work, their patients are calm, and their customers feel assured.

Job Reference No: JN-062025-32383​